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Living in Country around Twin Mountain, NH

Country around Twin Mountain is a rural area of about 648 people in Coos County, New Hampshire, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 67 miles from Lewiston, ME and 138 miles from Boston, MA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 73°F and winter highs 21°F, with about 140 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $259k and rent runs about $1k a month.

648people
$259kTypical home
$1,078/moRent
73° / 21°Summer / winter
140"Snow
185Sunny days
170Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Rural — about 648 people spread over the area
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 18 people per sq mi
  • 138 mi to Boston, MA
  • 67 mi to Lewiston, ME
  • 50 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $259k (≈$1,633/mo)
  • Median rent $1,078/mo
  • Median household income $65k
  • Property tax about 1.3% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 73°F
  • Winter highs around 21°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 57°F)
  • 185 sunny days a year (42 totally clear)
  • 180 cloudy days a year
  • 53 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 170 days a year with rain or snow
  • 140" of snow a year
  • 39 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 61 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Low violent crime (208 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (851 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 62
  • 15% of households have kids
  • 34% are 65 or older
  • 28% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 24 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 62 mi to LEB airport
  • 75 mi to PWM (major hub)
  • 55 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 85% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1978
  • 86% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Mountain country
  • Elevation 2,956 ft
  • 75 mi to the ocean
  • 40 mi to a big lake
  • 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 4 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 3 mi to the nearest campground
  • 12 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 73 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 3 bars within 25 mi
  • 16 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 19 museums within 25 mi
  • 6 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 29 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 32% of New Hampshire districts (reading)
  • 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 67 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 14 mi to the nearest vet
  • 4 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 7 congregations per 10k people
  • 39 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Coos County: R+14 in 2024
  • New Hampshire: D+3 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • Very low tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • High winter storm risk
  • Very low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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